Japan puts central bank digital currencies on policy roadmap

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Japan puts central bank digital currencies on policy roadmap
Japan will look closer into whether to issue central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), the government said in its annual policy roadmap, a sign that Tokyo may be warming to the idea as the coronavirus heightens demand for cashless payments. In its first-ever reference to digital currency in the ...

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